Two fatal crashes overnight
Posted Oct 30, 2014 7:50 am.
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The RCMP is investigating two fatal crashes north of Calgary.
The first happened 25 km outside of Rocky Mountain House on Buster Creek Road at around 6:18 p.m. Wednesday.
Mounties say a vehicle, with five passengers, left the road after a curve and rolled.
Two people died on scene, two were transported to hospital by ambulance, and another person was airlifted by STARS.
The second crash happened just before 9 p.m. on Highway 41, north of Elk Point.
The 37-year-old driver of a large double axel water truck was killed after losing control of his vehicle and ending up in a ditch.
Police say he wasn’t wearing a seat belt.
